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«Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do, will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, will never...never forget it.»
«If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
a few, few, hedgehog, hedgehogs, mirror, My picture, pictured, pictures, Picture It, picturing, presumably, somebody, sort, sorted, sorting, sort out, themselves, thinks
«Never neglect the little things. Never skimp on that extra effort, that additional few minutes, that soft word of praise or thanks, that delivery of the very best that you can do. It does not matter what others think, it is of prime importance, however, what you think about you. You can never do your best, which should always be your trademark, if you are cutting corners and shirking responsibilities. You are special. Act it. Never neglect the little things.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
about, act, acting out, act out, additional, always, best, can-do, cornered, corners, cutting, cuttings, cutting out, cut corners, cut into, cut through, cut up, delivery, does, effort, extra, few, however, importance, little, matter, minutes, neglect, neglecting, neglects, on that, others, praise, prime, primed, responsibilities, shirk, shirked, shirking, should, skimp, soft, special, specials, special act, thanking, thanks, think, think about, trademark, trademarks, very, word
«It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Friends
| Keywords:
experience, few, folks, has-been, very, vices, virtues
«Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Thinking
| Keywords:
each week, few, International, myself, reputation, The International, thinking, This Week, three, three times, time of year, twice, Two and Three, two times, week, week after week, year
«Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Example
| Keywords:
annoyance, annoyances, example, few, good, good example, harder, Harder Than You, Hard on, hard up, put, put over, put through, put under, put up, Than, things, with
«Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
clothes, curiosities, curiosity, endurance, eye, few, good-humored, good humor, How to, humor, humored, humors, Know how, old, plain, plainer, plainest, plain clothes, Plain People, qualification, qualifications, shod, shoes, silence, speech, take, too much, vast, Vaster, vastest
«I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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a few, booked, books, Books not, book up, children, few, on purpose, on the books, purpose, purposing, wrote
«Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
conflict, conflict of, few, field, fielding, human, many, much, owed, so much, The Field